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Obama's Chinese Sister-in-Law

March 17, 2008 at 11:25 PM

Story in Monday's New York Times about how Barack Obama's brother Mark is living in China and engaged to a Chinese woman. Not that he has lots of free time r... Read more

Help about 着 ...

March 17, 2008 at 09:30 PM

hi there, I am still hoping to get some advice how to handle this  着...  I read it  as a particle used with verbs many times lately. i read its s... Read more

ChinesePod QQ Group

March 17, 2008 at 05:39 PM

Here's how to find the ChinesePod QQ group. Click 查找 at the bottom next to the magnifying glass, then go to the 3rd tab and select the 2nd option and enter the n... Read more

Beijing : People's war against Tibet demonstrators

March 17, 2008 at 12:43 PM

--> 对拉萨的示威活动暴力镇压后中国当局对抗议者展开清算巴黎3月16日举行声援西藏人的示威活动路透社对拉萨的藏人示威活动暴力镇压后，中国当局毫不留情地要继续对抗议者展开清算。西藏政府此前宣布要发动“人民战争”以消灭对西藏精神领袖达赖喇嘛的支持。西藏最高法院3月15日发出通告要求抗议者今天午夜前主动到公安、司法机关投案自首... Read more

Summer language study - Any advice?

March 17, 2008 at 04:53 AM

Help! There are so many places that advertise Chinese classes.  Do you Poddies have personal experience of studying Chinese in China or the USA?  I'm l... Read more

Technical question about downloads

March 16, 2008 at 07:45 PM

This is probably a very stupid question, but I am going to ask anyway. Maybe somebody can help me. I had to buy a new computer recently. On the old one, when I click... Read more

Chatting up strangers ?

March 16, 2008 at 03:45 PM

Some of you mentioned that they sometimes approach "Chinese-looking" people on the street/in restaurants etc.. I'm determined to give this method a try... Read more

Chatting up strangers?

March 16, 2008 at 03:44 PM

Some of you mentioned that they sometimes approach "Chinese-looking" people on the street/in restaurants etc.. I'm determined to give this method a try... Read more

Well I am finally coming to Shanghai!

March 16, 2008 at 12:42 AM

Out of the blue I have to come to Shanghai, I arrive in Beijing on Tuesday afternoon and have to get to Shanghai by Wednesday morning, it’s to late to book onl... Read more

National Art Museum of China

March 15, 2008 at 11:16 PM

I was just browsing their website http://www.namoc.org/  and stumbled across quite some beautiful works of art.   Read more